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The first world oil war, Timothy C. Winegard ; with a foreword by Sir Hew Strachan

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The first world oil war, Timothy C. Winegard ; with a foreword by Sir Hew Strachan
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The first world oil war
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
959713709
Responsibility statement
Timothy C. Winegard ; with a foreword by Sir Hew Strachan
Summary
This original and pioneering study analyzes the evolution of oil as a catalyst for both war and diplomacy, and connects the events of the First World War to contemporary petroleum geo-politics and international aggression
Table Of Contents
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations, Maps, and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Author's Note: On Words; Introduction; 1 Oil and the Great Game; 2 Petroleum and Pipeline Politics; 3 The Last Crusade in the Middle East; 4 The Black Blood of Victory; 5 The Deployment of Dunsterforce; 6 Basra to Baghdad to Baku; 7 The Battle for Baku; 8 Peace and Petroleum; 9 Oil and the New Great Game; Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix: Petroleum Situation in the British Empire; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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